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New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Scorecard · T20 World Cup 2007

T20 World Cup 2007 · Sat 15 Sep 2007 Result
New Zealand 164/7 20 ov
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Sri Lanka 168/3 18.5 ov
Updated .

Top performers

T20 World Cup 2007
Statz MVP · 100 SL Sanath Jayasuriya 1/25 (4 ov) · 7 dots · 61 (44 balls) › › Top bat NZ Ross Taylor 62 (42 balls, 3 fours, 3 sixes) › › Top bowl NZ Daniel Vettori 2/23 (4 ov) · 9 dots · 3 (3 balls) › ›

New Zealand · 1st innings

164/7 (20 ov)
Extras13 (b 1, lb 2, w 10) Total164/7 (20 ov · RR 8.20)
Did not batChris Martin · Mark Gillespie · Shane Bond
Fall of wickets1-22 Brendon McCullum 3.6 ov, 2-25 Lou Vincent 5.1 ov, 3-95 Peter Fulton 10.5 ov, 4-97 Scott Styris 11.3 ov, 5-102 Craig McMillan 12.5 ov, 6-153 Ross Taylor 18.5 ov, 7-164 Daniel Vettori 19.6 ov

Sri Lanka bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Chaminda Vaas 402706.75
Dilhara Fernando · 1 wd1 wd 403127.75
Sanath Jayasuriya 402516.25
Gayan Wijekoon · 8 wd8 wd 4050112.50
Lasith Malinga · 1 wd1 wd 402817.00

Sri Lanka · 2nd innings

168/3 (18.5 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Upul Tharanga c Chris Martin b Daniel Vettori c Chris Martin b Daniel Vettori 37 2522148.0
Sanath Jayasuriya c Peter Fulton b Daniel Vettori c Peter Fulton b Daniel Vettori 61 4463138.6
Kumar Sangakkara (wk) c Ross Taylor b Scott Styris c Ross Taylor b Scott Styris 14 191073.7
Mahela Jayawardene (c) not out not out 35* 1841194.4
Chamara Silva not out not out 9* 710128.6
Extras12 (b 3, lb 8, w 1) Total168/3 (18.5 ov · RR 8.92)
Did not batChaminda Vaas · Dilhara Fernando · Gayan Wijekoon · Jehan Mubarak · Lasith Malinga · Tillakaratne Dilshan
Fall of wickets1-82 Upul Tharanga 7.3 ov, 2-108 Kumar Sangakkara 12.4 ov, 3-158 Sanath Jayasuriya 17.3 ov

New Zealand bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Shane Bond 4045011.25
Chris Martin 302307.67
Mark Gillespie · 1 wd1 wd 2.5029010.24
Daniel Vettori 402325.75
Scott Styris 301615.33
Jacob Oram 2021010.50
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TossNew Zealand, bat GroundThe Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg › StartSat 15 Sep · 13:00 BST
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New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: result and key facts

Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) in T20 World Cup 2007 at The Wanderers Stadium on 15 September 2007. Ross Taylor top-scored with 62 off 42 balls and Daniel Vettori took 2/23.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 7 balls remaining). The match was played at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 15 September 2007, in T20 World Cup 2007. Ross Taylor top-scored with 62 off 42 balls and Daniel Vettori took 2/23.

When and where was New Zealand vs Sri Lanka played?

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka was played at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on Saturday 15 September 2007, in T20 World Cup 2007.

What were the final scores in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?

New Zealand scored 164/7 in 20 overs. Sri Lanka scored 168/3 in 18.5 overs. Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 7 balls remaining). The full scorecard, with every batter's and bowler's figures, is on this page.

Who was the Statz MVP in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?

Sanath Jayasuriya was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 100/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?

Ross Taylor top-scored with 62 off 42 balls, a strike rate of 147.6. Sanath Jayasuriya made the next-highest score, 61 off 44 balls. Every innings is on the scorecard, with the fours, sixes and strike rate of each batter.

Who took the most wickets in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?

Daniel Vettori took 2/23 in 4 overs.

Who played in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?

New Zealand XI: Lou Vincent, Brendon McCullum (wk), Peter Fulton, Ross Taylor, Scott Styris, Craig McMillan, Jacob Oram, Daniel Vettori (c), Shane Bond, Mark Gillespie, Chris Martin. Sri Lanka XI: Upul Tharanga, Sanath Jayasuriya, Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Mahela Jayawardene (c), Chamara Silva, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Jehan Mubarak, Gayan Wijekoon, Dilhara Fernando, Lasith Malinga, Chaminda Vaas.